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You’ll Whistle a “Crazy” Tune in Anyone Can Whistle!

September 12, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

Fans of early Stephen Sondheim musicals will find this production of Anyone Can Whistle a rare treat, something not performed very often, while featuring some of Sondheim’s best songs. Playing now through October 10 at […]

Smooth Sailing aboard the Victory Chimes

September 9, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

When I decided to sail on one of the Maine Windjammer Schooners, I couldn’t help but think about the earliest seafarers who worked these waters for more than a hundred years. The Victory Chimes dates […]

Discover Portland, Maine, the historic seacoast town on Casco Bay

August 31, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

Portland is a hip, happening town with a cool creative vibe and a welcoming attitude. You’ll notice the scent of fresh seafood wafting in the air, historic white clapboard houses and the sound of seagulls […]

Michael Feinstein and Betty Buckley Bring the Great American Songbook to Life at Ravinia

August 3, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

Michael Feinstein didn’t just interpret the Great American Songbook at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park on Sunday night. He brought it to a whole other level! Nominated for five Grammy Awards for his PBS Specials […]

Enjoy Splendor in the Sonoran Desert in Scottsdale

July 12, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

The sprawling Phoenician Hotel stands against the backdrop of the Camelback Mountains. Photo courtesy of The Phoenician. They say it’s hot as the blazes in Scottsdale. But a little heat can save you big bucks […]

Cooking with Bubbie Has All the Ingredients for a Hit!

July 11, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

Welcome back, Skokie Theatre! In March of 2020, “Cooking with Bubbie” was slated to open here, but due to the pandemic lockdown, the show was put on hiatus. I am now happy to report this […]

Enjoy the BEST Family Vacation Ever in Branson

June 29, 2021 Mira Temkin 1

With beautiful outdoor recreation in the magnificent Ozark Mountains, thrills around every corner and plenty of down-home Southern cooking, Branson, Missouri is waiting to welcome you back. The beauty of Branson is that it’s a […]

Splash Away at Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark in Lake Geneva

May 12, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

As you drive up to Timber Ridge Lodge, you’ll be taken by the exquisite 1,300 acre grounds that surround the family-friendly resort. Rolling hills, hiking trails and daffodils in bloom line the road. Named one […]

Visit the Windy City – Chicago’s Your Kinda Town

April 21, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

Planning your next vacation? Think about world-class Chicago for a fabulous and memorable getaway. Outstanding museums, spectacular restaurants and a host of exciting venues are just waiting to welcome you. Discover these unique attractions and […]

Van Gogh’s Art Creates Vibrant New Immersive Experience

February 14, 2021 Mira Temkin 0

When I first saw photos of this amazing exhibit that opened in Paris in 2018, I knew I had to see it. While a trip to Paris was not in the cards, fortunately, the exhibit […]